Twins 4-5 Athletics (Apr 21, 1998)

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W: T.J. Mathews

L: H. Carrasco

Current Series

Twins

2

Athletics

3

Game 1

Final

Twins

4

Athletics

5

Game 2

Final

Twins

4

Athletics

2

Game 3

Final

1998 AL Central

MIN OAK

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Indians	89	73	.549
White Sox	80	82	.494	9.0
Royals	72	89	.447	16.5
Twins	70	92	.432	19.0
Tigers	65	97	.401	24.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Rangers	88	74	.543
Angels	85	77	.525	3.0
Mariners	76	85	.472	11.5
Athletics	74	88	.457	14.0

Game Summary

The Oakland Athletics squeaked out a win over the Minnesota Twins, 5 to 4, on April 21, 1998.

Game Info

April 21, 1998

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Otis Nixon O. Nixon CF	6	0	4	1	0	.667	.667	.667
Brent Gates B. Gates 2B	6	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Paul Molitor P. Molitor DH	6	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Orlando Merced O. Merced 1B	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Alex Ochoa A. Ochoa PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
David Ortiz D. Ortiz 1B	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ron Coomer R. Coomer 3B	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Denny Hocking D. Hocking 3B	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Matt Lawton M. Lawton RF	5	0	1	2	0	.200	.200	.400
Marty Cordova M. Cordova LF	5	1	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Javier Valentin J. Valentin C	5	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Pat Meares P. Meares SS	5	1	3	1	0	.600	.600	.800
Totals	48	4	10	4	3

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF	6	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dave Magadan D. Magadan 3B-1B	6	0	2	1	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Jason Giambi J. Giambi DH	6	1	2	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333
Matt Stairs M. Stairs 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Mike Blowers M. Blowers 3B	2	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000
Ben Grieve B. Grieve RF	6	0	4	1	0	1	.667	.667	.833
Kurt Abbott K. Abbott SS	5	0	1	1	1	2	.200	.333	.400
A.J. Hinch C	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Scott Spiezio S. Spiezio 2B	4	2	3	0	1	0	.750	.800	1.000
Ryan Christenson R. Christenson CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	47	5	15	5	3	9

Batting

2B: M. Lawton, P. Meares, O. Merced

RBI: M. Lawton 2, P. Meares, O. Nixon

Baserunning

SB: P. Meares

Batting

2B: K. Abbott, B. Grieve, S. Spiezio

HR: A.J. Hinch

RBI: K. Abbott, B. Grieve, R. Henderson, A.J. Hinch, D. Magadan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Morgan M. Morgan	6.0	8	3	3	1	5	1	4.50
Eddie Guardado E. Guardado	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Mike Trombley M. Trombley	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Rick Aguilera R. Aguilera	3.0	4	1	1	1	1	0	3.00
Hector Carrasco H. Carrasco (L)	0.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	-
Totals	11.0	15	5	5	3	9	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	ERA
Tom Candiotti T. Candiotti	9.0	9	4	1	2	1.00
Mike Mohler M. Mohler	1.1	0	0	0	1	0.00
T.J. Mathews (W)	1.2	1	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	12.0	10	4	1	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Otis Nixon O. Nixon CF	6	0	4	1	0	.667	.667	.667
Brent Gates B. Gates 2B	6	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Paul Molitor P. Molitor DH	6	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Orlando Merced O. Merced 1B	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Alex Ochoa A. Ochoa PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
David Ortiz D. Ortiz 1B	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ron Coomer R. Coomer 3B	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Denny Hocking D. Hocking 3B	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Matt Lawton M. Lawton RF	5	0	1	2	0	.200	.200	.400
Marty Cordova M. Cordova LF	5	1	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Javier Valentin J. Valentin C	5	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Pat Meares P. Meares SS	5	1	3	1	0	.600	.600	.800
Totals	48	4	10	4	3

Batting

2B: M. Lawton, P. Meares, O. Merced

RBI: M. Lawton 2, P. Meares, O. Nixon

Baserunning

SB: P. Meares

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Morgan M. Morgan	6.0	8	3	3	1	5	1	4.50
Eddie Guardado E. Guardado	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Mike Trombley M. Trombley	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Rick Aguilera R. Aguilera	3.0	4	1	1	1	1	0	3.00
Hector Carrasco H. Carrasco (L)	0.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	-
Totals	11.0	15	5	5	3	9	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF	6	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dave Magadan D. Magadan 3B-1B	6	0	2	1	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Jason Giambi J. Giambi DH	6	1	2	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333
Matt Stairs M. Stairs 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Mike Blowers M. Blowers 3B	2	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000
Ben Grieve B. Grieve RF	6	0	4	1	0	1	.667	.667	.833
Kurt Abbott K. Abbott SS	5	0	1	1	1	2	.200	.333	.400
A.J. Hinch C	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Scott Spiezio S. Spiezio 2B	4	2	3	0	1	0	.750	.800	1.000
Ryan Christenson R. Christenson CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	47	5	15	5	3	9

Batting

2B: K. Abbott, B. Grieve, S. Spiezio

HR: A.J. Hinch

RBI: K. Abbott, B. Grieve, R. Henderson, A.J. Hinch, D. Magadan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	ERA
Tom Candiotti T. Candiotti	9.0	9	4	1	2	1.00
Mike Mohler M. Mohler	1.1	0	0	0	1	0.00
T.J. Mathews (W)	1.2	1	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	12.0	10	4	1	3

7-12 MIN

OAK 6-12

Current Series

1998 AL Central

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